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Jol Population - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Jol is a medium size village located in Palampur Tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh with total 61 families residing. The Jol village has population of 270 of which 124 are males while 146 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jol village population of children with age 0-6 is 16 which makes up 5.93 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jol village is 1177 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Jol as per census is 2200, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Jol village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Jol village was 81.50 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Jol Male literacy stands at 89.08 % while female literacy rate was 74.81 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Jol village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Jol village.

Jol Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 61 - -
Population 270 124 146
Child (0-6) 16 5 11
Schedule Caste 153 68 85
Schedule Tribe 5 2 3
Literacy 81.50 % 89.08 % 74.81 %
Total Workers 126 69 57
Main Worker 46 - -
Marginal Worker 80 28 52

Caste Factor

In Jol village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 56.67 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.85 % of total population in Jol village.

Work Profile

In Jol village out of total population, 126 were engaged in work activities. 36.51 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.49 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 126 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.